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Electric Circuits Theory 2

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A ____________ consists of two conducting plates separated by an insulator (or dielectric)
  • Capacitor Correct
A capacitor is an open circuit to dc
  • True Correct
A sinusoidal current has a maximum amplitude of 20 A the current pases through one complete cycle in 1 ms The magnitude of the current at zero time is 10 AWhat is the frequency of the current in hertz?
  • 1000 Hz Correct
A sinusoidal current source produces a voltage that varies sinusoidally with time
  • False Correct
A sinusoidal voltage is given by the expressionv=300cos(120πt+30∘)v=300cos(120πt+30∘) What is the period of the voltage in milliseconds?
  • 1667 ms Correct
A sinusoidal voltage source produces a voltage that varies sinusoidally with time
  • True Correct
Compute the charge stored on a 33-µF capacitor with 20V across it
  • 660µC Correct
Find the equivalent capacitance of the circuit below
  • 9µF(wrong) Correct
Find the equivalent inductance of the circuit below
  • 18H Correct
For a capacitor, the voltage and current are
  • Out of phase, current leads by 90° Correct
For a resistor, the voltage and current are
  • In phase Correct
For n inductor, the voltage and current are
  • Out of phase, current lags by90° Correct
For the circuit in the figure below, no energy is stored in the 100mH inductor or the 04μFμFcapacitor when the switch is closed The voltage response is
  • Underdamped Correct
For the circuit in the figure below, no energy is stored in the 100mH inductor or thecapacitor when the switch is closed Which two are the roots of the characteristic equation? (Choose two)
  • (-1400 - j4800) rad/s(1400 - 4800) rad/s Correct
If a 6-µf capacitor is connected to a voltage source with v(t) =20 sin 3000t V, determine the current through the capacitor
  • 6cos3000t A(wrong) Correct
Impedances connected in parallel can be combined into a single impedance by
  • Adding the reciprocal of the individual impedances and getting the reciprocal Correct
Impedances connected in series can be combined into a single impedance by
  • Adding the individual impedances Correct
In the circuit below, the voltage and current expressions arev=160e−10tVv=160e−10tV,t≥0+t≥0+,i=64e−10tAi=64e−10tA,t≥0t≥0 Find R
  • 25Ω25Ω Correct
In the circuit belowWill the response be overdamped, underdamped, or critically damped?
  • Overdamped Correct
In the equationi=Imcos(ωt+θi),Imi=Imcos(ωt+θi),Imis called the _____________
  • Phase angle Correct
In the equationi=Imcos(ωt+θi),θii=Imcos(ωt+θi),θiis called the _____________
  • Phase angle Correct
In the equationi=Imcos(ωt+θi),ωi=Imcos(ωt+θi),ωis called the _____________
  • Angular frequency Correct
In the equationv=Vmcos(ωt+ϕ),ϕv=Vmcos(ωt+ϕ),ϕis called the _____________
  • Phase angle Correct
In the figure, the voltage and the current are
  • In phase Correct
In the formulawe denoteaaas the
  • Alpha frequency(incorrect) Correct
In the formulawe denoteωω0as the
  • Resonant radian frequency Correct
The basic circuit analysis and tools covered in Electric Circuit Theory 1 cannot be used to analyze circuits in the frequency domain
  • False Correct
The current through an inductor can change abruptly
  • False Correct
The current through an inductor cannot change abruptly
  • True Correct
The currents and voltages that arise when energy is being acquired by an inductor or capacitor due to the sudden application of a dc voltage or current source This response is referred to as the ____________
  • Step response Correct
The currents and voltages that arise when the inductor or capacitor is disconnected abruptly from its dc source are referred to as the ___________ of the circuit
  • Natural response Correct
The equation for neper frequency of the series RLC circuit is the same as the equation of the parallel RLC circuit
  • False Correct
The equation s2RLs+1LC=0RLs+1LC=0is the characteristic equation for the
  • Series RLC circuit Correct
The equationi1+i2++in=0i1+i2++in=0is the statement of Kirchhoff’s current law as it applies to a set of sinusoidal currents in the
  • Time domain Correct
The equations for resonant and damped radian frequencies for the series and the parallel RLC circuit are the same
  • True Correct
The equationv1+v2++vn=0v1+v2++vn=0is the statement of Kirchhoff’s voltage law as it applies to a set of sinusoidal voltages in the
  • Frequency domain Correct
The equationZ1=Z1Z2+Z2Z3+Z3Z1Z1Z1=Z1Z2+Z2Z3+Z3Z1Z1is used when doing
  • Delta-to-wye transformations-incorrect Correct
The equationZ2=ZcZaZa+Zb+ZcZ2=ZcZaZa+Zb+Zcis used when doing
  • Delta-to-wye transformations Correct
The formula for time constant is
  • τ=LRτ=LR Correct
The impedance of an inductor is denoted by
  • J(−1/ωC)J(−1/ωC) Correct
The interconnected impedances can be reduced to a single equivalent impedances by means of a
  • Norton equivalent circuits(incorrect) Correct
The nature of the roots s1and s2depends on the values ofaaandωω0
  • True Correct
The neper frequency reflects the effects of the dissipative element
  • True Correct
The phasor voltage at the terminals of a resistor is the resistance times the phasor current
  • True Correct
The rules for combining impedances in series or parallel are the same as those for resistors
  • True Correct
The rules for delta-to-wye transformations for impedances are the same as those for resistors
  • True Correct
The s2+sRc+1Lc=0sRc+1Lc=0is called the _____________ of the differential equation
  • Characteristic equation Correct
The solutionis used when the current response is determined to be
  • Underdamped(incorrect) Correct
The source transformations and the Thévenin-Norton Equivalent Circuits discussed previously in Electric Circuit Theory 1 are analytical techniques that can also be applied to frequency-domain circuits
  • True Correct
The switch in the circuit below has been open for a long time At t = 0 the switch is closed Determine\(i_0(0)\)
  • 05 A Correct
The switch in the circuit below has been open for a long time At t = 0 the switch is closed Determine\(i_0(t)\)
  • \(1e^{-250t}A, t ≥ 0\)(wrong) Correct
The time required for the sinusoidal function to pass through all its possible values is referred to as the____________of the cycle
  • Period Correct
The unit for capacitance is named after physicist
  • Michael Faraday Correct
The unit of inductance is named in honor of
  • Joseph Henry Correct
The voltage on a capacitor can change instantaneously
  • False Correct
The voltage on a capacitor cannot change instantaneously
  • True Correct
This allows us to exchange a voltage source and a series impedance for a current source and a parallel impedance and vice versa
  • Source transformations Correct
This allows us to simplify a circuit comprised of sources and impedances into an equivalent circuit consisting of a current source and a parallel impedance
  • Thévenin equivalent circuits (incorrect) Correct
This allows us to simplify a circuit comprised of sources and impedances into an equivalent circuit consisting of a voltage source and a series impedance
  • Delta-to-wye transformation (incorrect) Correct
This is the number of cycles per second of the sine function
  • Frequency Correct
This is the square root of the mean value of the squared function
  • RMS value Correct
When impedances are in parallel, they carry the same
  • Phasor current Correct
When impedances are in series, they carry the same
  • Phasor voltage Correct
Whenthe response of a second-order circuit is
  • Underdamped(wrong) Correct
Which equation shows the natural response of the current of an RL circuit?
  • \(I_0Re^-{\left(\tfrac {R}{L}\right)t}\)(wrong) Correct
Which equation shows the natural response of the voltage of an RC circuit?
  • V_0e^{-\tfrac{t}{\tau}V_0e^{-\tfrac{t}{\tau} Correct
Which equation shows the natural response of the voltage of an RL circuit?
  • I0Re−(RL)tI0Re−(RL)t Correct
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